Book, US Army Engineer School, Breach Obstacles with Explosives, Feb 1981

Historical information

Used by Warrant Officer Class One Greg Westhead while he served in Bosnia.
Refer to Cat No. 1496.7, 910.2, 7465.

Physical description

Cartoon image of a hand holding a detonator and a blast on the front cover. Drawing is mainly black and white, but a small amount of brown is present. All text on front is white except for title. Back cover is blank. About 35 pages long, detailing how to work with explosives. Inside many cartoon images providing visual aids to the instructions. Rectangle shaped book of medium size.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover in black: "BREACH OBSTACLES WITH EXPLOSIVES" .
Front cover on detonator: "BLASTING MACHINE" .
Front cover, bottom right: "GTA 5-11-16 FEBRUARY 1981 TO BE USED WITH ARTEP TASK # 7-3".

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